How to Fix Absolutely Anything: A Homeowners Guide

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The one book that shows you how to fix anything anywhere in your home!
There are a million things that can go wrong in your home. Faucets leak. Floorboards creak. Paint flakes. Chairs break. With How to Fix Absolutely Anything, youll have step-by-step instructions to tackle even the most confounding repairs in your home, including:
Installing a toilet
Replacing the belts on your washer and dryer
Patching up a hole in the wall
Bringing a power adapter back to life
Re-covering chairs
Getting wax out of your carpet
And many more!
From changing lightbulbs to fixing a kitchen cabinet hinge, How to Fix Absolutely Anything is a collection of the most indispensible advice and tips from people across the world who face the same problems you do. Hundreds of color photographs and easy-to-follow instructions make this book perfect for all levels of experience. Its a no-brainer for any homeowner, and the one gift to get any friend, family member, or loved one living on their own for the first time. Broke the microwave handle and dont know what to do With How to Fix Absolutely Anything, the solution is only a few pages away.

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Instructables.com is a bona fide internet sensation, a web-based community of motivated do-it-yourselfers who contribute invaluable how-to guides to the site on a wide range of topics, from gardening and home repair to recipes and gadgets that defy categorisation. The site hosts more than 100,000 projects. More than 15 million people visit the site each month, leaving comments and suggestions on the ever-growing list of do-it-yourself projects. Wade Wilgus is a former Oakland middle school teacher whose projects range from useful classroom activitites to gluing mustaches to pistachios. He is the managing editor of Instructables, but spends the majority of his time figuring out ways to integrate meaningful research and hands-on learning in the classroom. He is always astounded by the creativity of his colleagues and encourages everyone to check Instructables to see their brilliant work.